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BYU women race past Idaho State for 10-1 start

12/11/2025 10:37pm
Freshman Olivia Hamlin scored a career-high 22 points with three assists and five steals, and BYU women's basketball improved to 10-1 with a 68-59 win over Idaho State.

Weber County deputies seek additional witnesses in fatal shooting during street car racing event

12/11/2025 10:32pm
Three suspected gunmen face charges stemming from a shooting during an August street car racing event. Investigators say they are looking for more witnesses.

Police seek witnesses after Saratoga Springs crash critically injures motorcyclist

12/11/2025 10:13pm
Authorities requested help in a Saratoga Springs crash investigation on Thursday.

Wreaths Across America event in SLC to honor nearly 3,000 veterans on Saturday

12/11/2025 10:01pm
Wreaths Across America will be holding a wreath-laying ceremony at the Salt Lake City Veterans Cemetery on Saturday to honor the graves of nearly 3,000 veterans.

US official defends critical characterization of immigrant; juvenile court papers shed light on case

12/11/2025 9:50pm
A U.S. official is defending her critical characterization of a man seeking U.S. residency while juvenile court papers offer more insight into the matter.

Urgent call for caution amid Utah's measles surge

12/11/2025 9:36pm
With calendars filled with holiday gatherings and 26 more residents diagnosed with measles within the last three weeks, Utah health experts are concerned that case counts may climb even higher.

'Backcountry Santas' deliver Christmas to Navajo Nation families

12/11/2025 9:04pm
A group of volunteer pilots known as the Backcountry Santas took to the skies Thursday morning to deliver Christmas gifts and essential supplies to families across the Navajo Nation.

Creekstone Energy studying nuclear power to support world's largest data center campus in Utah

12/11/2025 8:02pm
Creekstone Energy on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with Utah-based EnergySolutions to evaluate potential nuclear power options to support energy needs at Creekstone's planned data center campus.

DOJ again fails to revive case against NY state attorney general, sources say

12/11/2025 7:40pm
A federal grand jury in Virginia again refused to indict New York state Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday on allegations of ​mortgage fraud after a judge dismissed charges against her last month.

Increase in drivers passing school buses draws safety concerns in Box Elder County

12/11/2025 7:05pm
The Box Elder School District says motorists are putting children at risk by passing stopped school buses along U.S. 89 in Willard and Perry, where construction has narrowed traffic to two lanes.

Utah lawmakers can protect Utahns from radon exposure

12/11/2025 7:00pm - SPONSORED
Researchers are now studying whether long-term exposure to certain environmental conditions may also influence cognitive health.

Bell ringers needed: Salvation Army calls for holiday volunteers 

12/11/2025 6:27pm
A volunteer shortage has left two-thirds of Salvation Army kettles uncovered across Utah this holiday season.

Utah Legislature asks judge to move quickly so they can appeal new congressional map

12/11/2025 5:38pm
Utah lawmakers are asking a state judge to certify her November ruling on the state's new congressional map by next week so they can appeal the decision, according to court documents filed Thursday.

Tooele man sent to prison for child abuse he and his wife committed

12/11/2025 5:01pm
A Tooele man previously convicted of child abuse was sentenced to prison this week on additional child abuse charges.

Mountain View Corridor crash prompts delays in West Valley City

12/11/2025 4:47pm
Traffic was delayed due a crash on Mountain View Corridor near 4100 South on Thursday afternoon.

Indiana Senate rejects Trump-backed congressional redistricting

12/11/2025 4:33pm
The Indiana Senate ​on Thursday rejected a new congressional map that ⁠would have boosted Republican chances of ‌keeping control of the ⁠House of ‌Representatives in next ‍year's midterm elections.

Police searching for vehicle in fatal Salt Lake hit-and-run

12/11/2025 4:02pm
Salt Lake police are seeking information about a vehicle they suspect to be involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a man dead on Dec. 2.

'It is our problem': Gail Miller donates $10M to bolster Salt Lake homeless services

12/11/2025 3:08pm
Gail Miller plans to donate $10 million to Shelter The Homeless, with most of it going to capital improvements for the Gail Miller Resource Center and other area shelters.

A Utah family tradition: Discover sweet, magical Nancy Lou's Butter Mints

12/11/2025 3:00pm - SPONSORED
Here's what makes these tiny treats stand out and why you'll want to pick up several bags for holiday gifts or for your next gathering.

What is a 'K-shaped' economy and why is it a concern?

12/11/2025 1:46pm
Adopting letters as stand-in descriptors for economic conditions is a long-standing practice. So what is a "K-shaped" economy?

After 11 standout seasons, BYU women's volleyball has an opening at head coach

12/11/2025 1:29pm
Longtime BYU women's volleyball coach Heather Olmstead announced her departure from the university Thursday to pursue "new professional avenues," according to a department news release.

Republican-controlled US Congress poised to allow Obamacare health subsidies to expire

12/11/2025 12:57pm
The Republican-controlled Congress is poised to allow tax credits to lapse for 24 million Americans, as a Dec. 31 deadline approaches with no sign of a healthcare ​compromise.

New jobs and new neighbors: Sugar City preps for change

12/11/2025 12:20pm
Long seen as a sleepy bedroom community for university staff and Department of Energy workers, Sugar City is on the verge of transformation.

Driver who intentionally hit, killed man on scooter sentenced to prison

12/11/2025 11:40am
A Utah man convicted of murder for using his car to hit and kill another man on a scooter was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison.

How one promise led this artist to write 'My Own Sacred Grove' in 6 days

12/11/2025 11:36am - PARTNER
Now a song that has reached millions worldwide, "My Own Sacred Grove" was the result of Latter-day Saint songwriter Angie Killian's commitment and complete surrender to God.

New funds for a new year: How a Utah credit union rewards loyalty

12/11/2025 11:30am - SPONSORED
At Goldenwest Credit Union, members of the Golden Rewards program are receiving a bonus to start 2026 on the right foot.

AP All-Big 12: Texas Tech's Rodriguez, BYU's Martin earn league's top player honors

12/11/2025 11:25am
Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez was named The Associated Press Big 12 defensive player of the year Thursday, when he was among seven first-team picks on the all-conference team from the playoff-bound Red Raiders.

Attorneys argue public access to murder suspect Tyler Robinson's court hearings

12/11/2025 11:11am
Attorneys argued Thursday over public access to court hearings for Tyler Robinson, who is charged with killing Charlie Kirk. His attorneys want cameras banned from the courtroom.

Utah mom arrested after kicking 8-year-old out of house for not being 'team player,' police say

12/11/2025 11:10am
A woman already facing a child abuse charge for an incident with her teen daughter has been arrested again for allegedly kicking her 8-year-old son out of the house.

Families brace for challenges as Salt Lake County child care centers are set to close

12/11/2025 10:04am
Families scramble for new child care options as Salt Lake County-funded day cares prepare to close in 2026.

How a sophomore with 'a lot of minutes in BYU blue' has carried Cougars to 9-1 start

12/11/2025 9:54am
With a starting five that includes teenage freshmen Sydney Benally and Olivia Hamlin, Cannon's 40 games of experience that included 14 starts dating back to four games last year has been critical in BYU's 9-1 start.

'You kept him alive,' August Beckwith's mom tells homeless community after he's found

12/11/2025 9:37am
August Beckwith was found on Thursday morning after being missing for nearly a month.

Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as its person of the year for 2025

12/11/2025 9:22am
The "Architects of AI" were named Time magazine's person of the year for 2025. The magazine on Thursday cited 2025 as the year when the potential of artificial intelligence "roared into view" with no turning back.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from immigration detention following judge's ruling

12/11/2025 9:20am
A judge on Thursday ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose wrongful deportation became a flashpoint in President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

What the IOC president says about the new name for Utah's next Olympics

12/11/2025 9:10am
International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry is on board with the recent name change for Utah's next Olympics, saying it's not that unique to have a state as a host.

Motorcyclist fled Utah troopers at 145 mph, police say

12/11/2025 8:48am
A motorcycle rider who claimed he was on his way to take a physical fitness test was arrested Wednesday for allegedly going nearly 145 mph while fleeing troopers.

FDA approves first at-home device for depression

12/11/2025 8:23am
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Flow Neuroscience's at-home brain stimulation ​device to treat depression, offering an alternative to typical antidepressants that can cause side effects.

Heading into midterms, Republicans hold edge with older voters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

12/11/2025 8:19am
Victories have given Democrats increasing hope of taking back one and perhaps both houses of the U.S. Congress in next year's midterm elections, but a new Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests that some of that enthusiasm may ​be premature.

Why have Utah's high school dropout rates been sliced in half?

12/11/2025 8:05am
A new report from the Utah State Board of Education said the state's overall four-year graduation rate rose, and the dropout rate has been sliced in half.

A tribute to excellence: Utah Valley resident James Clarke retires from Clearlink

12/11/2025 8:00am - SPONSORED
Clarke is one of Utah's sharpest business minds. He founded Clearlink, Clarke Capital Partners, served on boards of private and public companies, supported global nonprofits and is committed deeply to higher education.

Salt Lake City postpones decision on $224K grant amid concerns over how it'll be used

12/11/2025 7:18am
Salt Lake City leaders voted to adopt millions of dollars in grants to the city's budget on Tuesday, but they agreed to delay a vote on the smallest award amid the controversy it generated.

Salt Lake City crime down to lowest level in nearly a decade, but some challenges persist

12/11/2025 6:15am
The number of criminal offenses in Salt Lake City is down amid an uptick in arrests and ways to use alternative resources, per Salt Lake City data. But some crimes remain higher.